South · VA

Virginia

Confidence: Medium

Rural southwest viable; statewide code well enforced; coastal hurricane exposure.

+29

Overall

Verdict

Workable

Weighted across Water · Legal · Soil · Energy · Climate

Quick stats

Domain breakdown

How VA scores

Water+30 / ±50

Legal+4 / ±40

Soil+12 / ±30

Energy+10 / ±25

Climate Risk-8 / ±25

In its favor

Watch-outs

Notes by domain

+30

40–50 in rainfall.

Permitting required statewide.

+12

Variable.

+10

Moderate solar.

-8

Hurricane remnants, ice storms.